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Navigating Social Media's Turbulent Terrain
This chapter examines significant changes within social media platforms, particularly Twitter, under new leadership while contrasting it with competitors like Threads. It addresses the challenges of misinformation, user retention, and the ethical implications of subscription models for verified users. The discussion also highlights the intersection of social media and journalism, emphasizing the impact of rapid news cycles and the complexities of public discourse in a digitally-driven landscape.
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